[2] To play in the THX Surround EX/Home THX Cinema Surround mode for sources recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS

1

Select the program source.

Selecting a digital input source

3 3

Perform step 1 under “Dolby Digital mode and DTS Surround” (page 47).

2

Select the Home THX Cinema mode.

HOME

THX CINEMA

 

 

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Play a program source with the

 

 

 

 

,

mark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For operating instructions, refer to the manuals of the respective components.

The channel status information during playback of Dolby Digital and DTS sources can be checked using the “STATUS” button on the main unit.

OUTPUT

The surround back LED lights green when playing

 

 

in the THX SURROUND EX mode.

DIGITAL The Dolby Digital indicator lights when playing Dolby Digital sources.

When playing DTS sources, the DTS indicator lights.

2

3

 

2

Checking the input signal

The input signal can be checked by pressing the remote control unit’s ON

SCREEN button. (See page 35.)

SIGNAL:

Displays the type of signal (DTS, DOLBY DIGITAL, PCM, etc.).

 

 

fs:

Displays the input signal’s sampling frequency.

 

(Remote control unit)

 

FORMAT: Displays the input signal’s number of channels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Number of front channels/Number of surround channels/LFE on/off”

 

 

 

“SURROUND” is displayed for 2-channel signal sources recorded in Dolby Surround.

OFFSET:

Displays the dialog normalization offset value. (See page 48.)

 

 

FLAG:

Displays the special identification signal recorded in the input signal. (See page 22.)

 

“MATRIX” is displayed when matrix processing is conducted on the surround back

 

channel, “DISCRETE” is displayed when discrete processing is conducted.

 

Not displayed when no identification signal is recorded.

 

 

In addition, screen information is displayed in the following order when the ON SCREEN button is pressed repeatedly:

OSD-1

Input signal

OSD-2

Input/output

OSD-3

Surround parameter

OSD-4

Tone control

OSD-5

Surround mode

OSD-6

Surround mode

OSD-7

Digital in assignment

OSD-8

Tuner preset station A

OSD-9

Tuner preset station B

OSD-10

Tuner preset station C

OSD-11

Tuner preset station D

OSD-12

Tuner preset station E

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Denon AVR-4802 manual Checking the input signal

AVR-4802 specifications

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